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Can I burn wood today in Utah?
Current wood-burning rules for Northern Utah (Wasatch Front), Utah, from the Utah Division of Air Quality.
Rules checked on the agency's official site
Short answer
Starts November 1.
Whether today is a no-burn day is posted by the Utah Division of Air Quality. Check before you light a fire:
Starts November 1
These rules are about burning wood.
Northern Utah (Wasatch Front) wood-burning rules at a glance
| Area covered | Northern Utah counties under Utah DAQ action levels |
|---|---|
| Enforced by | Utah Division of Air Quality |
| Burn season | Starts November 1 |
| On a no-burn day | Each day is Unrestricted, Voluntary, or Mandatory. On Mandatory days, wood and other solid-fuel burning is banned. |
| Who gets a pass | No exemptions listed in our check. |
| Buying or installing a stove | Not covered in our check yet. Ask the agency. |
| Selling a home with a stove | No home-sale requirement found in our check. |
| The rule | R307-302 |
| Official daily status | Utah 3-day burn forecast |
| Last checked |
Planned a fire tonight? You still have options.
None of these burn wood.
Electric fireplace
Hangs on the wall or sits in an opening. Many plug into a regular outlet. No chimney, no permit.
Compare electric fireplacesGas logs
Real flames in your existing fireplace. You'll need a gas line and a pro to hook it up.
Already have a newer, cleaner stove?
Some areas let registered or certified stoves burn on certain days. Check the rules below.
How the rules work here
Each day is Unrestricted, Voluntary, or Mandatory. On Mandatory days, wood and other solid-fuel burning is banned.
Not yet confirmed by us: Exact counties covered. Check with the agency.
Where this comes from
Checked Nov 1, 2026. Rules change, so the agency's own page is always the final word. This isn't legal advice.